Senior Transportation Data Analyst

Vhb

The Role

Overview

Leverage big data, analytics, and modeling to improve transportation planning.

Key Responsibilities

  • data modeling
  • algorithm development
  • big data
  • dashboard development
  • api integration
  • team mentoring

Tasks

-Interpret results, predict future data trends and other data foresights, and propose strategic business solutions -Develop innovative approaches to modify and build new data processes, and build large, complex data sets ensuring data integrity and statistical accuracy. -Working with large spatial and non-spatial datasets, API's, web services, cloud data platforms -Develop and apply customized algorithms or models to key business metrics with the goal of improving operations or answering business questions. Implement automated processes for efficiently producing scalable models -Mine and analyze complex structured/unstructured data sets using highly advanced statistical methods to help with data-driven decision making -Engage in big data-related projects across the multiple services VHB provides to our diverse client base -Train and mentor the data management team and other VHB subject matter experts on new or updated procedures -Design, develop, test, validate, and analyze models and advanced algorithms to extract optimal value from the data -Develop and maintain dashboards and websites that support large databases, facilitate complex search queries, and enhance various business functions leveraging probe data

Requirements

  • databricks
  • sql
  • power bi
  • python
  • master's
  • etl

What You Bring

-Experience with tools and software such as Databricks, SQL, and data visualization platforms such as Power BI. -Minimum of 3+ years of experience with advanced analytics in the engineering/transportation industry specifically providing services to DOTs, transportation agencies and/or state and federal governments -Statistical analysis experience -Prescriptive and predictive analysis for operations, planning, and decision making -Databricks accreditation or certification -Data manipulation skills using various scripting languages like Python or R. -Awareness of industry-specific regulations and data privacy concerns -Proficiency in managing large datasets and understanding data structures. -Demonstrated ability to articulate, both verbally and in written form, complex technical concepts clearly and effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders -Applicants must be legally authorized to work for VHB in the U.S. without employer sponsorship -Experience with connected vehicle and cell phone data such as INRIX, RITIS, HERE, and TomTom -Master’s degree in Data Science, Business Analytics, Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or equivalent discipline -Relevant certifications such as CDMP (Certified Data Management Professional) or equivalent -Strong ETL process experience

Benefits

-Best-in-class benefits, including flexible, hybrid workplace -Focus on learning, development, and career growth -Diverse and inclusive culture of collaboration and innovation -Opportunity to work on complex, transformational projects

The Company

About Vhb

-A small civil engineering shop serving local communities. -Evolved into a multidisciplinary firm tackling engineering, planning, design, and environmental challenges. -Known for managing landmark infrastructure projects—from the South Coast Rail bridges to coastal resilience plans. -Blends transportation planning, environmental stewardship, energy solutions, and land development under one roof. -Demonstrated impact beyond design by detecting a critical bridge defect in Providence days before emergency closure. -Remains rooted in civil engineering but shines for its integrated solutions and hands-on role in transformative public infrastructure.

Sector Specialisms

Transportation

Real Estate

Institutional

Energy

Federal Government

State Government

Local Government

Healthcare

Coastal Engineering

Resiliency Planning and Design

Shoreline Engineering

Environmental Services

Renewable Energy

Stormwater Design & Engineering

Utility Infrastructure Design

Bridge & Structures Design & Engineering

Highway/Roadway Design & Engineering

Rail & Transit Planning & Design

Landscape Architecture

Climate Adaptation Planning

Water Resources

Active Transportation

Affordable Housing Studies

Parking Studies, Design & Engineering

Traffic Studies, Design & Engineering

Urban Design & Planning

Visa Sponsorship

-applicants must be legally authorized to work in the u.s.; no employer sponsorship provided.